| Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Seventh Generation1687. Jacob "Jake" Dean Kirkpatrick was born on 3 August 1856 in Goodhue Co., Minnesota.296 He died on 3 December 1931 at the age of 75 in Ontario, San Bernardino Co., California.276,653,654 He was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Ontario, San Bernardino Co., California.655 Jacob Dean Kirkpatrick was the second child of James Whitfield and Rachel (Burge) Kirkpatrick. He was born 3 August 1856 in Goodhue County, Minnesota. On 1 January 1882 he married Anna J. Orr in Black Hawk township, Jefferson County, Iowa. She was the daughter of James and Eleanor (McCutchen) Orr and was born 11 August 1861 near Harrisburg in Perry County, Pennsylvania. Her parents were natives of County Tyrone in Ireland. Kirkpatrick was a farmer at the time of his marriage. In 1892 the family removed to California and settled in Ontario, San Bernardino County. There Jacob bought a dairy ranch of thirty acres which he operated for nearly thirty years. Jacob served for a number of years as a Superintendent of Streets in Ontario, and is described in the 'History of San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, California', as "...a loyal democrat and a public spirited citizen." He belonged to the Methodist Church and was a member of the Woodmen of the World fraternal organization. He was also a charter member of the George Strong Post, Sons of Veterans, Brighton, Iowa. Anna Kirkpatrick was a member of the Women's Relief Corps. There were four (4) children born of the marriage. We show 5. Jacob, his wife, daughter Florence and grandson Arthur D. Sanborn are on the 1920 U. S. Census of Ontario, San Bernardino Co., California. Obituary of J. D. Kirkpatrick from Daily Report Dec. 4, 1931, page 3, col.4: J. D. Kirkpatrick Called By Death: Jacob Dean Kirkpatrick, 74, a pioneer resident of Ontario having resided here since 1889, died yesterday afternoon, December 3, in San Bernardino. He was actively interested in forwarding the development of the Ontario colony and was one of the few remaining pioneers who materially helped in the building of the old San Antionio Light and Power Electric street car line, which was instigated by the Stamm brothers of Upland. By team and wagon he also drew the rock for the first San Antonio Power building. Held City Position. During the period when B. B. Mann was city engineer, Kirkpatrick served as street superintendent. He was also a pioneer dairyman, developing one of the first dairy ranches on South Euclid avenue 22 years ago. He was a member of the First Methodist Episcopal church, one of the first members of Olive Circle, Neighbors of Woodcraft, and a charter member of Ontario order of the Woodmen of the world. He was also affiliated with the Sons of the Veterans order. Last Rites Tomorrow. Preceding him in death was his wife, Anna J. Kirkpatrick, who died February 18, 1926. He is survived by his daughters, Mrs. J. H. Sanborn of 223 East Transit street, with whom he made his home, Mrs. R. W. Nicholson of Seattle, Wash., and a son, Julius D. Kirkpatrick of Phoenix, Ariz.. Owing to illness neither Mr. Kirkpatrick or Mrs. Nicholson will be able to attend the funeral. Jacob "Jake" Dean Kirkpatrick and Anna Jane Orr were married on 1 January 1882 in Blackhawk Township, Jefferson Co., Iowa. Anna Jane Orr, daughter of James Orr and Eleanor McCutchen, was born on 11 August 1861 in Harrisburg, Perry Co., Pennsylvania.653 She died on 17 February 1926 at the age of 64 in Ontario, San Bernardino Co., California.276,653,654 She was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Ontario, San Bernardino Co., California.656 Jacob "Jake" Dean Kirkpatrick and Anna Jane Orr had the following children:
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